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We thank Roland Weis for support of flow cytometry studies, Tobias Berg for providing photomicrographs, Marcus M Schittenhelm (Tübingen) for helpful experimental advice, and Clara Nervi, Phillip Koeffler and Richard Schlenk for helpful discussions. This work was supported by Dr Mildred Scheel-Program Deutsche Krebshilfe (HB ref. No. 108660), German Research Foundation (DFG) research fellowship (NC) and CCI (BMBF) Tandem Project (JH).
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Chevalier, N., Solari, M., Becker, H. et al. Robust in vivo differentiation of t(8;21)-positive acute myeloid leukemia blasts to neutrophilic granulocytes induced by treatment with dasatinib. Leukemia 24, 1779–1781 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.151
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